"The typhoon came out of the sea first as a deep hollow roar. ... I was surrounded by the madness, the unreason, of uncontrolled, undisciplined energy. None of this made any sense. It was worse than useless - it was nature destroying its own creation - its own self. To create by the long process of growth and then to destroy by a fit of wild emotion - was this not madness, was this not unreason?"

-- Pearl S. Buck

#Self Quotes #Sea Quotes #Weather Quotes

“A post-9/11, modern take being Batman training people to be the heroes they know they can be on their own.”

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“I always say that pain is information, that it is not punishment.”
“Part of my job is to try and seduce people. It's what I get paid for, and if people get in the way of me doing my job I can be very difficult.”
“It's human nature to find patterns where there are none and to find skill where luck is a more likely explanation (particularly if you're the lucky manager).”
“A true Christian will be sensitive to the sin in their life and it will lead them to brokenness and genuine confession, but the person who says they are a Christian and are not sensitive to sin, it does not lead them to confession, a person who is that way is not a Christian.”
“Hear the bells ringing they're singing "Christ is risen from the dead!" The angel up on the tombstone said, He is risen just as he said!”
“The weight of evidence for an extraordinary claim must be proportioned to its strangeness.”

Source : "Theeorie analytique des probabilites". Book by Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1812.
“Certain things are complete superstition and have no validity at all in the Bible. Yeah. They're just the antithesis of everything that is correct intellectually.”

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